Summer and fall events

Growing For Market

The Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association’s National Conference at Hawthorne Valley Farm, in Ghent, New York; August 17-20.
The organizers write: “Join us for a weekend of speakers and workshops, delicious biodynamic and organic food from Hawthorne Valley’s own dairy, bakery, and vegetable gardens and from local farms in the area, farm tours (400 acres of pasture, woodland and gardens) lively conversation, and music (so please bring your instrument(s) with you). Camping is welcomed!”
Call 888-516-7797 or visit the website www.biodynamics.com.

Garlic growers and artists can still register as vendors for the Sharon Springs, NY, Garlic Festival, to be held Sept. 16-17. For information, visit www.sharonspringsgarlicfestival.com
or call Bill at 518-284-2203

A national CSA conference will be held Nov. 10-12 near Cadillac, Michigan. Contact 877-526-1441 or visit www.csafarms.org.